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Battery Point vs Hobart

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Battery Point (1106) sits above Hobart (1094). Battery Point skews owner-occupied (50%), Hobart runs more rental-dense (27% owner).

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Battery Point and Hobart side by side

MeasureBattery PointHobart
Renting
House rent$400/wk$380/wk
Unit rent$450/wk$380/wk
Owner occupied50.0%27.0%
Renter occupied47.0%68.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11061094
Lifestyle and people
Walk score100100
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population2,0963,390
Median age4331
Climate
Annual rainfall554 mm554 mm
Mean max, January22.5°C22.5°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Battery Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1106 vs 1094).

Battery Point vs Hobart: common questions

Does Battery Point or Hobart have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Battery Point scores 1106 vs 1094 in Hobart. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

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